1. GWT doesn't execute database queries. Your server does that. 2. GWT doesn't animate GIFs. Your browser does that.
Your animation probably stops while GWT is busy sending your request or parsing the response. That's because the browser is single-threaded. Now if someone would just write a really slick multi-threaded web browser... On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 5:37 AM, 0ne_Up <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > I am currently working on a gwt application that involves database > queries, > and i have a window with a kind of hourglass thing in it that shows up > when the user clicks a button that starts the query, and obviously it > dissappears when the query is complete. > now the problem is that when the query is being executed the hourglass > does not animate (it's an animated gif file). > GWT seems to give a higher priority to executing the query than > playing the animated gif even though the code that calls it is above > the code that executes the query. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
